Motivational Quotes

Success

It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

- Crowell, Merle

Best Quotes about Success

Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been...

Fillmore, Charles

To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

Hunt, Bunker

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.

Popoff, Frank

The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Mizner, Wilson

It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.

Wooden, John

Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.

Arthur Rubinstein

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When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.

Douglas, Mack R.

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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Success is best measured by how far you've come with the talents you've been given.

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It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

Crowell, Merle

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If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Albert Schweitzer

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I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

Namath, Joe

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Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.

Johnson, Pete

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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Morley, Christopher

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It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.

Amos, John R.

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If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

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Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.

Dr. David M. Burns

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I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

Holiday, Billie

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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.

Barack Obama

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Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.

Judson, Edward

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Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure -- or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Watson, Thomas J.

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This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Korda, Michael

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No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

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Few people are successful unless a lot of other people want them to be.

Browder, Charles

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I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

Disney, Walt

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Having been here before and lost, to be here and win, I've got to tell you, winning is really a lot better than losing. Really a lot better.

Kate Winslet

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We don't need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have.

Walsh, Basil S.

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Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Backus, Jim

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You don't pay the price for success. You enjoy the price for success.

Ziglar, Zig

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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell em, Certainly I can! -- and get busy and find out how to do it.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

Gambetta, Leon

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Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.

Truism, Goldstein S.

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Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Thackeray, William M.

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There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

Kin Hubbard

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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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Success is not a doorway, it's a staircase.

Walters, Dottie

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If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has talent and uses only half of it, he has half failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know.

Wolfe, Thomas

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Tracy, Brian

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Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.

Coffin, Harold

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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.